Entries by Aj Cheline

Team Research Forum: Omicron – The South African Experience

Join the UC Davis Office of Research and the UC Davis School of Medicine in a discussion with Professor Shabir A. Madhi from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.  Director of the Vaccines & Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, Dr. Madhi will share a unique insight and experience of the Omicron variant, having endured the South […]

UC Davis Researchers Developing Novel Cancer Drug That Mimics Viral Mechanisms

By Neelanjana Gautam Yoshihiro Izumiya, professor and cheerleader of the Viral and Pathogens Associated Malignancies Initiative at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and Michiko Shimoda, assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology along with their research group are studying how viruses hijack host cells for replication. They are utilizing a mechanism, which a virus […]

1/6/2022 Campus Operations Update

On January 6, 2022, UC Davis issued updated winter-quarter guidance for employees and students to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant among our campus community. Please review the guidance summary below.* Researchers can continue to pursue their research activities according to Phase-4 of our Ramp-up Plan  while following the COVID safety and testing protocols. […]

Team Research Forum: COVID-19 and the Omicron Variant

Join the UC Davis Office of Research and the UC Davis School of Medicine in a panel discussion about the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, open exclusively to UC Davis faculty, researchers, students and staff. Experts in immunology, epidemiology, public health and infectious diseases will answer audience questions regarding this new variant. Questions can be […]

Team Research Forum: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Health

Join the UC Davis Office of Research and the UC Davis School of Medicine in a discussion about artificial intelligence and machine learning research applications in health at UC Davis.  UC Davis researchers will present research they are currently working on in this field following an overview of funding opportunities and resources for research teams […]